Definition: High-risk drugs are medications that have a higher potential for causing significant harm if used improperly. These drugs often require careful monitoring, specialized administration techniques, and stringent safety protocols due to their inherent risks. Characteristics of High-Risk Drugs 1. Narrow Therapeutic Index (NTI): Drugs with a narrow therapeutic index …
Anesthetics- Classification, Uses, Side effects
Anesthetics, which American English spells as “anesthetics,” comprise a class of drugs or substances that induce a state of anesthesia in individuals. Anesthesia, which typically accompanies a loss of consciousness, is a reversible loss of sensation and awareness used for medical or surgical procedures to ensure patients do not experience …